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单词 post factum
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Definition of post factum in English:

post factum

adverb ˌpəʊs(t)ˈfaktəm
  • After the event; with hindsight.

adjective ˌpəʊs(t)ˈfaktəm
  • Occurring, existing, etc., after the event; done with hindsight.

Origin

Mid 17th century. From classical Latin post factum after the fact from post after + factum. With use as adjective compare earlier post-fact, post facto. With use as adverb compare slightly later post facto.

 
 

Definition of post factum in US English:

post factum

adverbˌpəʊs(t)ˈfaktəm
  • After the event; with hindsight.

adjectiveˌpəʊs(t)ˈfaktəm
  • Occurring, existing, etc., after the event; done with hindsight.

Origin

Mid 17th century. From classical Latin post factum after the fact from post after + factum. With use as adjective compare earlier post-fact, post facto. With use as adverb compare slightly later post facto.

 
 
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